New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-03-18
MoyoyGOBELA MLNERS RELEASED.
THE TWENTY CHARGED WITH CONSPIRACY PAR
nONED BY GENERAL HEAVIER

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DoNED BY GENERAL BEAVER
PIrrsBuBG March II tSpciaL) AFTER months Of reless
efforts the part of the labor organizations in Western
Pennsyva the twenty Monongahca miners who were
convicted OF conspiracy and sent TO the workhonse for
term OF eight months again with their families hay
| ing been discharged today. They were pardoned by
Governor Beaver yesterday, aud Knights OF Labor OIL
Gals given the unusual privilege OF bringing on the
pardon papers They arrived from Harrisburg this
ing and a to Caremon where singular scenes
awaited them At The stone quarry squad OF ten set
up cheer when the visitors In sight Picks and
! crowbars thrown aside and the liberated men
gathered around their friends. Dropping into line.
! the squad marched down TO the stables,
where James Newman released Then the
barrel factory was visited where another detachment
released. More were taken from the factory aud
! finally samuel Carney and William Walton called
from their work at making brushes Their personal cf
f6rs were returned Each given his pardon and
I some few paid small OF money they had
been out bail several months while their case was
hyulIs on tho way fittepurg. prominent clothing
house paid their railroad fares, provided each with new
ol clothes and dinner their Hrival In l1its
burg ana finally purchased tickets they might reach
their homes up The Monongilela Valley
THREATENED TROUBLE on THE ERIE AVERTED
Another between the committee OF the loco
engineers in the employ OF the Erie Road and the
officers of the company held yesterday In the offices
OF tho company at Church and Cortland sts II resulted
in settlement OF nil the troubles by the abolition OF the
iourih grade engineers. Under q existing arrange.
a engineer will serve on" year In tho third
gfndc aud year IN the second grade. Tie then be-
II INT elias. engiotr Tits was accepted W inc
snginrsIr and all trouble Is ayerted
VARIOUS FEATURES OF THE LABOR PROBLEM
A communication was received yesterday by Joseph
Gels. secretary Of the United Clothing Cutters from the
statesmen Of Browning King Co.. in Philadelphia,
asking why that nrm boyeo,ted reply sont
giving history the lockout Of the clothing cutters
employed by that nrm. on sunday meeting Of the In
dependent Clothing Cutters Union will he held AT No 10
and effort vii be made 10 get charter
under the American Federation OF Labor IL f. said that
these all expelled members OF tho United Cloth
Ing Cutters Union AMI II Is extremely doubtful II they
Will he admitted
The election Of representatives for typographical
Union No. u 10 the Convention OF international Typo
graphical Unions at Buffalo In Jane, Resulted in the
election Of James W. Duncan, Joseph Hazard, owen j.
X udclOn and Charles j. Dunar. The first two are
opposed To the present administration Mr. Duncan
headed the poll with vote Of l,35l.
II Is sad tina; the Jackson Association OF Cigarette
MaLera local assembly AZ District Assembly No. ~. Is
about to thdraw from tina. district and form an open
trades union.
CLEVELAND. March II (Spee,an-The strike at tho
American Wire Works l. ended About seyeuiy-sve mon
went to work this morning The Others determined to
hold longer but at o'clock this evening, however,
the Iropretors received word from the who held Out
advance Of 10 and Is cent according TO the work
They returned nj the ooinrHnys terIna
CiscINsArr March lover 700 architectural iron
workers in this city and Covington quit work to-day.
They demand NE hours work and the same pay they
now receive for ten hours work.
PIrrsHukG, March Il tSpcciab.-rhe trouble ut Wood
Co.'S Mckeesport iron mill where the puddlers and
knobblcrs discharged FOR Joining the Amlgamaed
Association OF steel Workers. is likely to develop
into a protrsced struggle Secretary Martin, Of tho
Amnl gnfnned snid To-day that 200 employees
of the mill had Joined the Amalgamated. Wood n Co.'S
chief objection unions 10 be that there s danger
Of their secret process oil making Russian iron be'o ne
public.